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Pathogenesis Primary tuberculosis, which typically results in a primary lesion (Ghon focus) in the ______ lung.
Pathogenesis Primary tuberculosis, which typically results in a primary lesion (Ghon focus) in the ______ lung.
lower
Or can cause hematogenous dissemination resulting in no immediate disease but with the risk of ______ in later life.
Or can cause hematogenous dissemination resulting in no immediate disease but with the risk of ______ in later life.
reactivation
Primary tuberculosis can: Heal by ______ Lead to progressive lung disease, Cause bacteremia and miliary tuberculosis
Primary tuberculosis can: Heal by ______ Lead to progressive lung disease, Cause bacteremia and miliary tuberculosis
fibrosis
Primary tuberculosis always results in a primary lesion in the upper lung.
Primary tuberculosis always results in a primary lesion in the upper lung.
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Primary tuberculosis can lead to progressive lung disease.
Primary tuberculosis can lead to progressive lung disease.
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Hematogenous dissemination resulting from primary tuberculosis immediately causes disease.
Hematogenous dissemination resulting from primary tuberculosis immediately causes disease.
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